🌱 How a Dalton man’s workplace feud became a deadly Lowe’s lawsuit

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Dalton man’s workplace feud became a deadly Lowe’s lawsuit

Also on today's calendar: December Self-Care Saturday: Winter Solstice Meditation Walk and 4 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 27 and low of 22 degrees.
• Wednesday: Not as cold with high clouds, temps: high: 39, low: 23.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lawsuit: Lowe's could have prevented June worker shooting death at Scranton store (wvia.org) — A Dalton resident is accused in a deadly June workplace shooting at a Scranton Lowe’s, and the victim’s widow now claims the company ignored clear warning signs. Her lawsuit alleges managers knew about escalating conflicts and safety concerns but failed to separate the two employees or protect her husband, who was later shot multiple times while working a forklift shift.
   

📸 Around Dalton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dalton

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Age Friendly Holidays at Indraloka
  Indraloka Animal Sanctuary, 336 Oak Dr, Dalton
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• December Self-Care Saturday: Winter Solstice Meditation Walk
  Indraloka Animal Sanctuary , 336 Oak Dr , Dalton
  10:00 am
• 🎤 A Charlie Brown Christmas + Cocoa, Coffee & Christmas Karaoke! OR SHOW ONLY
  Imagine NEPA - Performing Arts Center , 113 Church St , Dalton
  6:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• ✨🎅✨ A Charlie Brown Christmas + Sensory Santa Experience!
  Imagine NEPA - Performing Arts Center , 113 Church St , Dalton
  10:00 am

Monday December 22

• A Charlie Brown Christmas
  Imagine NEPA - Performing Arts Center , 113 Church St , Dalton
  6:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Winter Camp
  Indraloka Animal Sanctuary , 336 Oak Dr , Dalton
  9:00 am

Wednesday December 31

• Monthly Meditation with the Animals – December
  Indraloka Animal Sanctuary , 336 Oak Dr , Dalton
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Craft & Chat
  The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education , 304 S State St , Clarks Summit
  10:00 am
• “A Christmas Carol” 3 Part Discussion with Carol Rubel Part 3
  The Gathering Place for Community , Arts & Education , Clarks Summit
  12:00 pm
• Exploring Your Creative Being
  Abington Art Studio , 208 Depot St , Clarks Summit
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Young Artists: An Introduction to Art
  Abington Art Studio , 208 Depot St , Clarks Summit
  4:15 pm

Friday December 26

• Memory Cafe
  The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education , 304 S State St , Clarks Summit
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Aerotek posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Taylor. Apply here.
• Hub Group posted a job opening for Inventory Control in Taylor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dalton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clarks Summit

• NEPA Jewish leaders urge faith over fear after Australia attack (thetimes-tribune.com)
• Merry fitness! Give the gift of helping loved ones be healthy (thetimes-tribune.com)

Scranton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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